Jessie Claar
About Jessie Claar
Jessie Claar serves as the Global Internal Communications Manager at Kry, leveraging her extensive experience in international business to enhance communication strategies and foster community-building within organizations.
Work at Kry
Jessie Claar currently serves as the Global Internal Communications Manager at Kry, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she leverages her strategic and operational experience to enhance internal communications across the organization. Prior to this role, she worked as a Senior Internal Communications Specialist at Kry for 11 months in 2021. Her focus on community-building is a key aspect of her communication strategy, aimed at fostering a cohesive and engaged workforce.
Previous Experience
Before her tenure at Kry, Jessie Claar held various positions that contributed to her expertise in communications and business operations. She worked at H&M as a Senior Business Controller from 2017 to 2020 and as a Project Manager for Internal Communication and Change from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, she was the CEO and Co-founder of The Nosh Box from 2016 to 2018. Her experience also includes a role as an Organizational Development Manager at Klarna in 2021 and as a Merchandise Manager at Banana Republic from 2008 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Jessie Claar holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Finance and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Marketing from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, where she studied from 2002 to 2007. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations from Jönköping International Business School between 2010 and 2012. Her educational background supports her strategic approach to communication and business operations.
Skills and Specializations
Jessie Claar possesses strong interpersonal skills and has a continuous curiosity to learn, which aids in expanding her competencies. She specializes in coaching others in communication skills, contributing to the development of effective communication strategies within organizations. Her diverse background in both startup environments and large global corporations enhances her adaptability and strategic communication capabilities.